# Studies & Abstracts

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## [Gender, Ethnicity and Children's Attitudes and Preferences for Essential Oils](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/gender-ethnicity-and-childrens-attitudes-and-preferences-for-essential-oils/5146)

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**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\
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**Last updated:** [August 18, 2007, 2:31am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/gender-ethnicity-and-childrens-attitudes-and-preferences-for-essential-oils/5146 "2007-08-18T02:31:38Z")

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1: Explore (NY). 2007 Jul;3(4):378-385. The Effect of Gender and Ethnicity on Children’s Attitudes and Preferences for Essential Oils: A Pilot Study. Fitzgerald M, Culbert T, Finkelstein M, Green M, Johnson A, Chen S. …

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## [Vomeronasal organ may explain sexual behavior](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/vomeronasal-organ-may-explain-sexual-behavior/4968)

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**Author:** [@texaspete](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/texaspete)\
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**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 8:26pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/vomeronasal-organ-may-explain-sexual-behavior/4968 "2007-08-07T20:26:33Z")

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“Investigators in the US admit to being stunned by the finding and the implications for the understanding of sexuality. In a study published yesterday by the British journal Nature, the team engineered female lab mice s…

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## [Sexual Behavior Activity Tracks Rapid Changes in Brain Estrogen Concentrations](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sexual-behavior-activity-tracks-rapid-changes-in-brain-estrogen-concentrations/4129)

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**Author:** [@jvkohl](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/jvkohl)\
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**Last updated:** [July 27, 2007, 1:24pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sexual-behavior-activity-tracks-rapid-changes-in-brain-estrogen-concentrations/4129 "2007-07-27T13:24:33Z")

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Enzymatic conversion of testosterone to estrogen may allow estrogen to act as a neurotransmitter–a hormone that typically facilitates transmission of messages between nerve cells in the brain. Until now, most neuroscient…

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## [Testosterone levels in women and men by dating status](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/testosterone-levels-in-women-and-men-by-dating-status/4738)

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**Author:** [@PheroQuirk](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PheroQuirk)\
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**Last updated:** [July 20, 2007, 10:37am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/testosterone-levels-in-women-and-men-by-dating-status/4738 "2007-07-20T10:37:57Z")

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Testosterone levels in women and men who are single, in long-distance relationships, or same-city relationships. van Anders SM (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=Search&Term="van%20Anders%20SM"\[Auth…

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## [Study finds proof that humans react to pheromones CNN 1998](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/study-finds-proof-that-humans-react-to-pheromones-cnn-1998/4056)

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**Author:** [@Rbt](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Rbt)\
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**Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/study-finds-proof-that-humans-react-to-pheromones-cnn-1998/4056 "2007-06-10T23:33:04Z")

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CNN - Study finds proof that humans react to pheromones - March 11, 1998 This is a bit old, but can be used for reference. =================================== Study finds proof that humans react to pheromones Many an…

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## [The Odor Artist](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-odor-artist/3324)

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**Author:** [@SteveO](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/SteveO)\
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**Last updated:** [May 7, 2007, 1:08am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-odor-artist/3324 "2007-05-07T01:08:03Z")

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wired magazine: issue 15.05 Animals can smell fear. Now you can, too — on walls, maybe cars. Sissel Tolaas holds out a sealed bottle. “So,” she says, sniffing gingerly, “this is the S&M Guy.” She hands over the bottle …

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## [Human pheromones and facial characteristics](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromones-and-facial-characteristics/3280)

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**Author:** [@fullmoonnow](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/fullmoonnow)\
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**Last updated:** [April 22, 2007, 11:40am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromones-and-facial-characteristics/3280 "2007-04-22T11:40:55Z")

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ABSTRACT We have investigated whether preferences for masculine and feminine characteristics are correlated across two modalities, olfaction and vision. In study 1, subjects rated the pleasantness of putative male (4,1…

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## [Ability to perceive androstenone induced in 10 of 20 anosmic subjects by exposure](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/ability-to-perceive-androstenone-induced-in-10-of-20-anosmic-subjects-by-exposure/3279)

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**Author:** [@fullmoonnow](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/fullmoonnow)\
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**Last updated:** [April 22, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/ability-to-perceive-androstenone-induced-in-10-of-20-anosmic-subjects-by-exposure/3279 "2007-04-22T11:23:22Z")

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Nearly half the adult human population does not perceive an odor when sniffing androstenone (5 alpha-androst-16-en-3-one), a volatile steroid found in human perspiration, boar saliva, some pork products (e.g., bacon), tr…

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## [Orgasm and Migraine](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/orgasm-and-migraine/2815)

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**Author:** [@TheLustEquation](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/TheLustEquation)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2007, 2:12pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/orgasm-and-migraine/2815 "2007-04-21T14:12:38Z")

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Hate that line “not tonight, I have a headache”? If you’re like me, you’ve noticed that orgasm does do wonders as a natural analgesic. This article claims that its not just me, and that she’s likely avoiding appropriat…

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## [Oxytocin is required for nursing](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/oxytocin-is-required-for-nursing/3256)

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**Author:** [@fullmoonnow](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/fullmoonnow)\
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**Last updated:** [April 21, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/oxytocin-is-required-for-nursing/3256 "2007-04-21T14:00:31Z")

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I understand that liquid trust is pure oxytocin and is being sold at love-scent as a commercial product. I am posting an article about oxytocin-deficient mice. Oxytocin, a neurohypophyseal hormone, has been traditionall…

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## [Copulins: pheromone excerpts from The Science of Sex](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/copulins-pheromone-excerpts-from-the-science-of-sex/1601)

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**Author:** [@ilsa](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/ilsa)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2007, 10:58pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/copulins-pheromone-excerpts-from-the-science-of-sex/1601 "2007-03-30T22:58:14Z")

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Pheromone excerpts from The Science of Sex While that pheromone may have been a dud, there are pheromones which play some role in sexual attraction. A subclass of pheromones called copulins has been identified in vagina…

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## [Crainal Nerve 0](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/crainal-nerve-0/2586)

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**Author:** [@Mtnjim](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Mtnjim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2007, 7:48am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/crainal-nerve-0/2586 "2007-03-22T07:48:29Z")

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Sex and the Secret Nerve Could a little-known cranial nerve be the route by which human pheromones turn us on? By R. Douglas Fields http://www.sciammind.com/media/s…

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## [Scent Marketing](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/scent-marketing/2257)

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**Author:** [@SteveO](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/SteveO)\
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**Last updated:** [March 13, 2007, 3:31pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/scent-marketing/2257 "2007-03-13T15:31:07Z")

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This is taken from Wired Magazine 15.03 page 38 JARGON WATCH n. A subgenre of “sensory branding,” it’s using smell to attract consumers. Omni Hotels, for instance, are perfumed with a mix of green tea and lemongrass. I…

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## [Possible induction by estrous cows of pheromone production in penmates](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/possible-induction-by-estrous-cows-of-pheromone-production-in-penmates/2218)

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**Author:** [@SteveO](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/SteveO)\
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**Last updated:** [February 25, 2007, 8:30pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/possible-induction-by-estrous-cows-of-pheromone-production-in-penmates/2218 "2007-02-25T20:30:02Z")

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SpringerLink - Journal Article

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## [Pheromones Importance in Flirting, Dating and Relationships](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromones-importance-in-flirting-dating-and-relationships/2141)

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**Author:** [@bryand](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/bryand)\
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**Last updated:** [February 21, 2007, 5:25am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromones-importance-in-flirting-dating-and-relationships/2141 "2007-02-21T05:25:14Z")

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A subtle way of getting the attention of the opposite sex is through their nose. While you are trying to figure out how, let me explain some background. The olfactory bulb at the top (inside) of the nose feeds directly i…

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## [Molecular analysis of human forearm superficial skin bacterial biota.](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/molecular-analysis-of-human-forearm-superficial-skin-bacterial-biota/2132)

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**Author:** [@MarkL](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/MarkL)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2007, 8:13pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/molecular-analysis-of-human-forearm-superficial-skin-bacterial-biota/2132 "2007-02-20T20:13:36Z")

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Molecular analysis of human forearm superficial skin bacterial biota. The microbial ecology of human skin is complex, but little is known about its species composition. We examined the diversity of the skin biota from t…

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## [Females Mature Faster at The Sight of Attractive Males (Not Pheromone Related)](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/females-mature-faster-at-the-sight-of-attractive-males-not-pheromone-related/2082)

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**Author:** [@tho](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/tho)\
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**Last updated:** [February 17, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/females-mature-faster-at-the-sight-of-attractive-males-not-pheromone-related/2082 "2007-02-17T16:20:02Z")

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Scientists from the Universities of Exeter and Glasgow today reveal how some females become sexually mature more quickly if they see attractive males. Research published today in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters…

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## [Sniffing human sex-steroid derived compounds modulates mood, memory and autonomic nervous system function in specific behavioral contexts](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sniffing-human-sex-steroid-derived-compounds-modulates-mood-memory-and-autonomic-nervous-system-function-in-specific-behavioral-contexts/2052)

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**Author:** [@PheroQuirk](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PheroQuirk)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sniffing-human-sex-steroid-derived-compounds-modulates-mood-memory-and-autonomic-nervous-system-function-in-specific-behavioral-contexts/2052 "2007-02-15T17:14:59Z")

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Bensafi M, Brown WM, Khan R, Levenson B, Sobel N. Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California at Berkeley, 3210 Tolman Hall MC1650, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA. bensafi@uclink.berkeley.edu We asked whether…

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## [Pheromone/Hormone Nausea Explained via Pregnancy](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromone-hormone-nausea-explained-via-pregnancy/2046)

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**Author:** [@toilofday](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/toilofday)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 3:08am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromone-hormone-nausea-explained-via-pregnancy/2046 "2007-02-15T03:08:39Z")

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Pregnancy.org \> Experts \> Ask Dr. Bob \> Smells, Pregnancy, Nausea and Partners By Robert G. Rodriguez (“Dr. Bob”), Ph.D., M.B.A., M.P.H. “It isn’t that big of a thing normally…but right now smells are driving me nuts. …

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## [Vibration theory is viable](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/vibration-theory-is-viable/1926)

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**Author:** [@PheroQuirk](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PheroQuirk)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2007, 11:56pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/vibration-theory-is-viable/1926 "2007-02-06T23:56:45Z")

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ScienceDaily: Rogue Odour Theory Could Be Right Show menu | ScienceDaily home page\](http://www.sciencedaily.com/) RSS feeds\](Latest Science News – ScienceDaily) | Free newsletter Source: \[London Centre for Nanotechn…

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## [Don't pair up with matching genes](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/dont-pair-up-with-matching-genes/1571)

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**Author:** [@PheroQuirk](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PheroQuirk)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2007, 3:06pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/dont-pair-up-with-matching-genes/1571 "2007-01-27T15:06:47Z")

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Don’t pair up with matching genes - being-human - 05 January 2007 - New Scientist Tech They say opposites attract – and a couple’s differences may be key to lasting happiness, according to a new genetic study of people…

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## [Scent attractiveness in male students before and during a stress situation](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/scent-attractiveness-in-male-students-before-and-during-a-stress-situation/1681)

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**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\
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**Last updated:** [January 20, 2007, 2:59am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/scent-attractiveness-in-male-students-before-and-during-a-stress-situation/1681 "2007-01-20T02:59:06Z")

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1: \[Ross Fiziol Zh Im I M Sechenova.\](this, ‘jour’, ‘Ross Fiziol Zh Im I M Sechenova.’):wink: 2006 Oct;92(10):1250-9. \]:wink: \[Scent attractiveness and endocrine status in male students before and during a stress situat…

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## [The Scent of Fear](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-scent-of-fear/1668)

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**Author:** [@toilofday](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/toilofday)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2007, 2:52am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-scent-of-fear/1668 "2007-01-19T02:52:39Z")

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The Scent of Fear Kerstin Ackerl, Michaela Atzmueller, Karl Grammer Ludwig-Boltzmann-Institute for Urban Ethology at the Institute of Anthropology/University of Vienna. Submitted: April 2, 2002 Accepted: April 3,…

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## [Ovulatory shifts in human female ornamentation](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/ovulatory-shifts-in-human-female-ornamentation/1556)

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**Author:** [@PheroQuirk](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PheroQuirk)\
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http://www.gnxp.com/blog/2007/01/women-advertise-to-potential-extra.php ScienceDirect - Hormones and Behavior : Ovulatory shifts in human female ornamentation: Near ovulation, women dress to impress Humans differ from …

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## [Androstenone half life in fatty tissue of boars](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/androstenone-half-life-in-fatty-tissue-of-boars/1548)

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**Author:** [@toilofday](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/toilofday)\
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**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 6:31am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/androstenone-half-life-in-fatty-tissue-of-boars/1548 "2007-01-13T06:31:38Z")

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Entrez PubMed

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## [More on how Androstadienone works](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/more-on-how-androstadienone-works/1544)

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**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\
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**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 3:16am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/more-on-how-androstadienone-works/1544 "2007-01-13T03:16:49Z")

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http://www.achems.org/clientuploads/Abstracts2006Meeting.pdf?PHPSESSID=43d2ed12f6b4ee1ca08f68333e4dcf6d PROBING FUNCTIONALITY OF THE HUMAN VNO Wyart C.J.1, Webster W.2, McClary A.3, Sobel N.3 1Psychology, University o…

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## [Human axillary odors and their precursors in normal and stressful situations](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-axillary-odors-and-their-precursors-in-normal-and-stressful-situations/1543)

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**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\
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http://www.achems.org/clientuploads/Abstracts2006Meeting.pdf?PHPSESSID=43d2ed12f6b4ee1ca08f68333e4dcf6d ANALYSES OF HUMAN AXILLARY ODORS AND THEIR PRECURSORS IN NORMAL AND STRESSFUL SITUATIONS Yabuki M.1, Takeuchi K.1…

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## [Mechanisms of scent-tracking in humans](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/mechanisms-of-scent-tracking-in-humans/1363)

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**Author:** [@Chris](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Chris)\
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**Last updated:** [January 13, 2007, 2:23am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/mechanisms-of-scent-tracking-in-humans/1363 "2007-01-13T02:23:00Z")

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Read article here: Nature Neuroscience- 10, 27 - 29 (2006) (Mechanisms of scent-tracking in humans | Nature Neuroscience)

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## [Mice missing VNO receptor genes](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/mice-missing-vno-receptor-genes/1322)

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**Author:** [@PheroQuirk](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PheroQuirk)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2006, 3:58am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/mice-missing-vno-receptor-genes/1322 "2006-12-30T03:58:16Z")

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Deficient pheromone responses in mice lacking a cluster of vomeronasal receptor genes : Nature Deficient pheromone responses in mice lacking a cluster of vomeronasal receptor genes Karina Del Punta1, Trese Leinders-Zuf…

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## [Sense of smell 'underestimated'](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sense-of-smell-underestimated/1192)

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**Author:** [@Djigit](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Djigit)\
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**Last updated:** [December 29, 2006, 6:24pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sense-of-smell-underestimated/1192 "2006-12-29T18:24:31Z")

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Sense of smell ‘underestimated’ The sensitivity of the human sense of smell has been significantly underestimated, a study suggests. US research had confounded the established belief that people have a poorer sense of …

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